Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morecambe Parade area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hebburn South , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morecambe Parade (NE31 2AH) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Hebburn South average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morecambe Parade (NE31 2AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bournemouth Parade, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skegness Parade (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monkton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Torquay Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torquay Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridlington Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penzance Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bournemouth Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bournemouth Parade | Under investigation |
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